Saturday, 27 August 2022

White House OSTP Memo and Report on Open Access Direction for Federal Funded Research

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On August 25, 2022, the U.S. White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued a memorandum and a report concerning open access pub...
Friday, 26 August 2022

CNIPA Touts Patent Commercialization and Finance Activity at Universities

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On August 3, 2022, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published a press release (in English also) titled, “Pat...

California Enforcing the California Consumer Privacy Act: First Settlement

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California Attorney General makes announcement of first settlement from enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act.  The Press Relea...
Wednesday, 24 August 2022

Free Webinar: "Structuring Funds and Portfolio Companies to Withstand U.S.-China Decoupling Contingencies"

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The well-regarded California law firm (international), Morrison & Foerster, has an interesting webinar coming up titled, “Structuring Fu...

Getting More Women Involved in Tech Transfer (and tracking it better)

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The Society of Women Engineers has published a review of a recent AUTM (Association of University Technology Managers) study’s findings titl...
Monday, 22 August 2022

Bipartisan Letter from U.S. Senators on Drug Patent Thickets

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I n June, U.S. Senators Leahy (Democrat) and Cornyn (Republican) (and others) sent a letter to the United States Patent and Trademark Office...
Friday, 19 August 2022

George Will on the U.S. and China Relationship

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George Will , a political conservative commentator and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist in the United States, has authored an Op-Ed in the ...
Monday, 8 August 2022

Proposed U.S. Inflation Reduction Act Takes on (some) Drug Pricing Issues in United States

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U.S. Senator Joe Manchin released a press release concerning the U.S. Senate’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.  Importantly...

Likely Extension of Film and Television Tax Credits in California

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California Governor Newsom is backing extending tax credits for films and television shows in California.  Governor Newsom is touting Califo...